Cumae's cavern close, The cheeks with fast and sorrow thin, The rigid front, almost morose, But for the patient hope within, Declare a life whose course hath been Unsullied still, though still severe ; Which, through the wavering days of sin, Kept itself... Poems - Pagina 48di Thomas William Parsons - 1854 - 189 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pagine
...Unsullied still, though still severe, Whieh, through the wavering days of sin, Keep itself icy.chaste and clear. Not wholly such his haggard look When wandering...shade: Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the pilgrim-guest, The single Ixmn for which he prayed The convent's charity was rest. SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES.... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 466 pagine
...haggard look When wandering once, forlorn, he stray'd, With no companion save his book, To Corvo's hush'd monastic shade ; Where, as the Benedictine laid His...upon the pilgrim guest, The single boon for which he pray'd The convent's charity was rest. Peace dwells not here, — this rugged face Betrays no spirit... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 470 pagine
...Unsullied still, though still severe ; Which, through the wavering days of sin Kept itself ioy-chaste and clear. Not wholly such his haggard look When wandering once, forlorn, he stray'd, With no companion save his book, To Corvo's hush'd monastic shade ; Where, as the Benedictine... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 pagine
...wholly such his haggard look strayed, With no companion save his book, When wandering once, forlorn he To Corvo's hushed monastic shade : Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the pilgrim-guest, The single boon for which he prayed The convent's charity was rest. Peace dwells not... | |
| 1884 - 982 pagine
...Unsullied still though still severe, Which through the wavering days of sin Kept itself icy-chaste and clear. " Not wholly such his haggard look, When...wandering once, forlorn, he strayed, With no companion but his book, To Corvo's hushed monastic shade ; Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the pilgrim... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pagine
...days of sin, Kept itself icy-chaste and clear. Not wholly such his haggard look When wandering ouce, forlorn, he strayed, With no companion save his book,...shade; Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the convent's guest, The single boon for which he prayed Was peace, that pilgrim's one request. Peace dwells... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1889 - 702 pagine
...Unsullied still, though still severe, Which, through the wavering days of sin, Kept itself icy-chaste and clear. Not wholly such his haggard look When wandering once, forlorn, he strayed, Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the pilgrim's guest, The single boon for which he prayed... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 482 pagine
...Unsullied still, though still severe, Which, through the wavering days of sin, Keep itself icy-chaste and clear. Not wholly such his haggard look When wandering once, forlorn he strayed, AVith no companion save his book, To Corvo's hushed monastic shade: Where, as the Benedictine laid... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 pagine
...book, To Corvo's hushed monastic shade: Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the pilgrim-guest, The single boon for which he prayed The convent's charity was rest. SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. Peace dwells not here, — this rugged face Betrays no spirit of repose ;... | |
| Thomas William Parsons - 1893 - 274 pagine
...Unsullied still, though still severe, Which, through the wavering days of sin, Kept itself icy-chaste and clear. Not wholly such his haggard look When wandering...; Where, as the Benedictine laid His palm upon the convent's guest, The single boon for which he prayed Was peace, that pilgrim's one request. Peace dwells... | |
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